Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $16.97 | 7.426% | $18.2302 | $18.23 | $18.25 | $18.20 |
Purchase #2 | $128.43 | 11.802% | $143.5873 | $143.59 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.25 | 13.436% | $196.5279 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $151.56 | 5.532% | $159.9443 | $159.94 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.49 | 9.200% | $20.1911 | $20.19 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #6 | $210.33 | 4.516% | $219.8285 | $219.83 | $219.85 | $219.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.57 | 8.677% | $97.342 | $97.34 | $97.35 | $97.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.60 | $855.6513 | $855.65 | $855.75 | $855.50 |